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Three universities ditch financial planning courses

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... three universities offered several courses in financial planning. The University of Wollongong offered a Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning), Queensland University of Technology provided a Bachelor of Business (Financial Planning) with nine units ...

Scarcity Partners acquires stake of foreign investment firm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... past five years, it has completed more than 75 transactions, including investments in companies such as MarQo, Fluent Commerce, and Go1. Scarcity Partners managing partner Adrian Whittingham said with January Capital's proven investment track record ...

Ares buys GCP International in $5.5bn deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... approximately $2.97 trillion industrial real estate sector will continue to benefit from tailwinds, including the growth of e-commerce, and will continue to draw investor interest. "Similarly, data center demand from both hyperscale and enterprise customers ...

Super's board requirements are sound: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
... experience in employer bodies like the Australian Hotels Association, AI Group, the Master Builders and State Chambers of Commerce - who deeply know the employer landscape. And some bring experience in union roles that gives them a strong understanding ...

MLC MySuper option returns 9.8%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... real estate investments are currently weighted towards the industrials sector, which continues to benefit from the e-commerce and digitisation trends. These assets are less exposed than assets in the office and retail sectors, which have seen their valuations ...

Rest's MySuper option returns 8.67% in FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... will benefit from the deglobalisation of supply chains, the decarbonisation of the economy, and the digitalisation of commerce and retail. "We've also made a $1 billion commitment with Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, which will provide exposure to ...

Super leaders take out King's Birthday honours

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... and to the banking and superannuation industries." Finally, Sputore, a former president of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for "significant service to business and the construction industry." ...

Vision Super chair departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024
... three years, he has been deputy chair. He is a former VCCI president and has been involved with the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Victorian Chamber of Commerce and the Australian Thai Business Council. Casey Nunn is now deputy chair. She ...

Calls for a simplified path to financial advice

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... people often don't start their education intending to become financial advisers. Typically, they pursue degrees in commerce, accounting, business, or economics, and later decide to switch to financial planning. He said requiring them to obtain a ...

Advisers urgently call on Treasury to recognise degrees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... markets have traditionally recruited the "best of the best from the group of eight [universities] with degrees such as commerce, finance, business, and economics, eminently suited to investment advice." She explained that the proposal the associations ...